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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Tradory dives in for a single leg takedown but Tokita sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tokita looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Tokita avoids the elbow strike from Tradory, against the cage.
#TD#
Tradory pulls Tokita into guard.
#SUB#
Tradory is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tokita defends well.
Tokita being controlled here momentarily.
Tradory's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tradory bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tokita's guard. #REVR##T1#
Tradory is stalling in the full guard.
Tradory slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Tokita seems a little lost for a moment, as Tradory dominates the positioning.#SU#
Tradory decides to stand back up. Tradory steps back and let's Tokita get back to his feet.
Tradory throws a head kick that misses.
Ohma Tokita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tradory.
Tradory darts in looking for a takedown but Tokita gets double underhooks and turns Tradory into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mullum Tradory. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tradory slows down the pace here.
#T2#
Tokita on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tradory is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tokita pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tokita scores with a shoulder strike.
Tokita lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tradory takes an elbow to the temple. #BC#
Tradory escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tokita lands a leg kick that knocks Tradory off balance momentarily.
Tokita is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL#
Tradory clinches up against the cage.
Tokita fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tokita is pressed up against the cage. Tradory has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tokita down to the mat. Tokita avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T3#
Tradory tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tokita defends well and Tradory ends up having to push Tokita into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tradory lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Tradory escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tradory thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Tradory tries to keep at a distance but Tokita has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tradory blocks an elbow strike from Tokita.
Tradory trying to land knees to the body.
Tradory drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tokita gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tokita tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T4#
Tradory can't get the takedown.
Tokita prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC#
Tradory's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tokita throws a head kick but Tradory moves out of range.
Tokita throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tradory.
Tradory tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tokita defends well and Tradory ends up having to push Tokita into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Tradory has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tokita is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tokita unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tradory lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tokita tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Tradory escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tokita throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tradory closes the distance and clinches up with Tokita, looking for a takedown. Tradory pushes Tokita against the cage but Tokita circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tokita swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ohma Tokita will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Tokita blocks a jab.
Tokita lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tokita.
Tradory throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tradory fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tokita throws a counter combo.#CL#
Tradory moves into the clinch successfully.
Tradory tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD#
Tradory jumps guard.
Tokita passes Tradory's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tokita really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tradory. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tradory trying to hold on to Tokita's head to control him but Tokita postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Tradory is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tokita pulls his head out easily. #T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Tradory manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tradory is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Tradory throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Tradory trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Tradory is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tradory manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tokita manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tradory stays in close to Tokita's body and controls the position. #SU#
Tokita is working an open guard so Tradory takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Tradory rushes Tokita and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tradory tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tokita avoids it.
Tokita misses with some punches.
#TD#
Tradory jumps guard and drags Tokita to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Tokita working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Tradory is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Tradory trying to control the pace. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tokita is looking to control Tradory's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tokita avoid being mounted?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tradory slows the pace down in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mullum Tradory dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Tradory fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Tokita as Tradory shoots in.
Tradory misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tradory is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tokita sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mullum Tradory. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tokita tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tradory paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Tokita closes the distance and clinches.
Tradory holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC#
Tradory breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tradory misses with a takedown attempt - Tokita sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tradory tries to clinch up.#T1#
Tokita leaves Tradory with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tokita misses with a series of wild punches.
Tokita fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tradory shoots in for a double leg but Tokita sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD#
Tradory shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Tokita trying to get back to full guard but Tradory takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Tradory can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tokita is looking to escape. #T2##SUB#
Tradory working for a guillotine from mount but Tokita is in no mood to give up.
Tradory wants to control the pace but Tokita is squirming around nicely.
Tradory sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Tradory has hold of Tokita's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tokita manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#T3#
Tradory controlling from mount.
Tokita wants to hold on but Tradory pushes him away.#SU#
Tradory stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Tradory misses with a body shot.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tokita displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tradory.
Tradory shoots for a double leg takedown but Tokita sprawls well. He's pushed Tradory's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tokita lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tokita connects with a high kick.
Tradory closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tokita circles away.
Ohma Tokita is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice body kick there by Tokita.
Tradory shoots in looking for a takedown but Tokita manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tradory's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tokita scores with a leg kick.
Tradory takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tradory lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tokita moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Tokita throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ohma Tokita comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tokita has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ohma Tokita! |
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